The Standout Jobseeker – Détails, épisodes et analyse

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Work with Becky - Claim Your Self Authority Coaching: https://www.fireworkscoaching.com/claim-your-self-authority In this episode of the Standout Job Seeker Podcast, hosted by Sydney Myers and presented by Jobscan, Sydney interviews career coach Becky Ferrone. Becky specializes in helping women in their 40s who are considering a career change due to distressing work situations. They discuss how to decide whether to stay or leave a job, understanding your values, and how to take control of your career path. Becky also talks about the upcoming Hire Ready Virtual Workshop by Jobscan, where she will be leading a session on networking. The conversation covers how to manage inner critics, understanding one’s intrinsic values, and practical steps for navigating career changes. Becky provides insights into making informed career decisions and preparing for job searches, including how to update resumes and LinkedIn profiles to reflect transferable skills. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:42 Upcoming Hire Ready Virtual Workshop 02:46 Interview with Becky Ferrone Begins 03:17 Challenges Women Face in Career Changes 07:09 Deciding to Stay or Leave a Job 07:59 Understanding Your Values 11:48 Experimenting with Career Decisions 16:52 Personal Story and Career Coaching Approach 20:22 Overview of Career Change Framework 21:13 Meditation and Self-Reflection 21:38 Real-Life Example of Career Change 22:30 Common Challenges in Career Change 24:15 Managing the Inner Critic 28:49 Role of a Career Coach 31:33 Job Search Strategies 35:15 Conclusion and Contact Information

Mastering the Art of Not Settling in Your Job Search with Tracy Saunders In this episode of the Standout Job Seeker podcast, host Sydney Myers welcomes Tracy Saunders from bossmaker.com. They delve into strategies for avoiding settling in your job search. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding your goals, knowing your value, and positioning yourself effectively in the job market. Tracy provides insights on conducting market research, defining core needs versus aspirational goals, and creating irrefutable alignment with job requirements. Practical advice is given to help job seekers, particularly women leaders, pursue their ideal roles and achieve their true potential. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:48 Welcoming Tracy Saunders 02:28 Defining Settling in Job Search 03:14 Understanding Your Needs and Goals 04:49 Market Research and Job Search Strategy 07:09 Mindset and Perception in Job Search 09:14 Positioning Yourself in the Job Market 13:10 Practical Tips for Job Seekers 28:20 Common Mistakes to Avoid 30:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Thinking about making a career change? Hear Priscilla Zhou's story about changing from a career in fashion to marketing. Learn what roadblocks she faced along the way and how she overcame them to finally get a satisfying an rewarding job.

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In this episode, we chat with Kyle Law, an expert recruiter, about how to get noticed in a tough job market. Kyle gives us the inside scoop on what makes some job seekers stand out more than others and how to use new tools like AI in your job hunt. Whether you're looking for your first job or trying to move up in your career, Kyle's tips can help you stand out from the crowd. Tune in to learn how to beat the competition and land the job you want.

In this episode, we're diving into Rob Henderson's rollercoaster career journey. Rob gets real about the ups and downs, from the shock of getting laid off more than once to the moment he realized his "dream job" was anything but dreamy. He talks about the grind of a long job hunt, bouncing back from a career move that didn't pan out, and why having a solid network is a game-changer. Plus, he shares some straight talk on beating ageism and keeping your head up through all the career curveballs. Tune in for a chat that's all about rolling with the punches and coming out stronger on the other side.

Topics

• Getting laid off (multiple times) and figuring out how to support his family

• How to approach a prolonged job search

• Finding out that your “dream job” isn’t always a dream

• A failed career change

• The importance of networking

• Overcoming ageism

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In this episode of the Standout Job Seeker Podcast, hosted by Sydney Myers and presented by Jobscan, career coach Madelyn Mackie shares practical advice on managing burnout while job searching. They discuss strategies such as taking time to rest, prioritizing tasks, customizing job applications, and leveraging networks. Madelyn emphasizes breaking the job search into manageable parts and exploring various career options without immediate pressure. Real-life examples and actionable tips make this an invaluable guide for anyone facing job search challenges.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:52 Meet Madeline Mackie: Career Coach Extraordinaire

02:26 Understanding Burnout in the Job Search

03:35 Taking a Break: The Importance of Rest

05:15 Strategic Decompression and Prioritization

08:41 Starting the Job Search: Resume Tips

12:30 Weekly Job Search Strategy

16:20 Exploring Career Transitions

21:30 Utilizing Bridge Jobs

27:31 Networking: Unlocking Opportunities

31:21 Conclusion and Contact Information

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This episode of The Standout Jobseeker provides a real-life example of making a career change and offers actionable advice on creating opportunities, standing out, and preparing for success. Shawn Gerard shares his personal journey of switching to emergency management despite a different background, emphasizing the importance of networking, continuous learning, and leveraging tools like generative AI. Practical tips include tailoring resumes to improve application quality, using interviews as learning experiences, and recognizing transferable skills. The conversation also underscores the significance of being open-minded and proactive in professional growth.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction: Making a Career Change

00:12 The Revelation: Deciding to Change Careers

00:15 Educational Pursuits: University of Denver

00:29 Initial Doubts and Realizations

00:37 Professional Development Enthusiast

00:43 Networking and Its Importance

00:54 Applying Emergency Management Skills

01:07 Innovative Thinking in Operations

01:16 Ethical Decisions and Preparedness

01:30 Learning from Various Sources

01:40 Taking Risks and Facing Fears

01:47 Seeking the Right Culture and Mission

02:06 Interview Strategies and Questions

02:22 Leveraging Generative AI in Job Applications

02:38 Quality Over Quantity in Applications

02:57 The Importance of Being a Good Learner

03:28 Transferable Skills and Continuous Learning

03:47 Unexpected Opportunities and Networking

In this episode of "The Standout Jobseeker," I sit down with Mark Mears, the author of "The Purposeful Growth Revolution." Join us as we delve into the transformative power of having a clear purpose and a strong personal brand in your job search. Mark shares invaluable insights and practical tips on how job seekers can leverage their unique stories and goals to stand out in a crowded job market. Whether you're just starting your career journey or looking to make a significant change, this conversation will equip you with the tools to get noticed and get hired. Don't miss this inspiring and actionable discussion!

Join us in this insightful episode as I sit down with the former Vice President of Marketing for Nestlé, who shares her incredible journey from her early career days to reaching the executive ranks at one of the world's leading companies. Discover the strategies and principles that guided her ascent, and gain valuable career advice tailored for job seekers and professionals aiming to advance in their careers.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

• The key steps and decisions that propelled her career growth
• How to leverage opportunities and overcome challenges in the corporate world
• How to overcome a layoff and not let it define you

• Practical advice for aspiring leaders and marketers

Whether you're just starting out or looking to climb the corporate ladder, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories to help you achieve your career goals. Tune in and take the first step towards your own career success!

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